St. Jerome Fancy Farm Picnic 5K
- Date Fri 31st July 2026
- Time 7:00PM CDT
- Location Fancy Farm, Kentucky
- Price $27.50
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating experience at the annual St. Jerome Fancy Farm Picnic 5K on Friday, July 31, 2026, in the charming community of Fancy Farm, Graves. Known as the "Best Little Race Around," this event promises an exciting challenge with its out-and-back course featuring a hill just after the turnaround. Runners can hydrate and refresh along the route with multiple water stations stocked with fresh fruit and cold sports drinks. The atmosphere is electric, with hundreds of enthusiastic spectators cheering you on during the first and last mile of the race!
All pre-registered participants are guaranteed a stylish 5K T-shirt, and late registrants can snag one while supplies last. Please note that HWY 339 north of Fancy Farm will be closed from 5:45 PM until nearly 7 PM due to the St. Jerome One Mile Classic, so plan your arrival accordingly via HWY 80 from Mayfield or Carlisle County. Registration kicks off at 5:30 PM on race day, with separate lines for pre-registered runners and those signing up on the spot. Join us for a memorable evening of fun, fitness, and community spirit!
All pre-registered participants are guaranteed a stylish 5K T-shirt, and late registrants can snag one while supplies last. Please note that HWY 339 north of Fancy Farm will be closed from 5:45 PM until nearly 7 PM due to the St. Jerome One Mile Classic, so plan your arrival accordingly via HWY 80 from Mayfield or Carlisle County. Registration kicks off at 5:30 PM on race day, with separate lines for pre-registered runners and those signing up on the spot. Join us for a memorable evening of fun, fitness, and community spirit!
Organiser's Description
The annual St. Jerome Picnic 5K in Fancy Farm is widely known as the "Best Little Race Around". Our course is a challenging out and back including a long hill just after the turnaround. We offer many water stations as well as fresh fruit and cold sports drinks. You will have hundreds of folks cheering you on for the first and last mile of the race. All pre-registered runner are guaranteed a 5K T-shirt. T-shirts will be offered to late registrants as long as they are available.
NOTE: HWY 339 NORTH OF FANCY FARM WILL BE CLOSED FROM 5:45 UNTIL NEARLY 7PM DUE TO THE ST. JEROME ONE MILE CLASSIC THAT UTILIZES THAT STRETCH OF ROAD. YOU WILL HAVE TO COME IN TO FANCY FARM VIA HWY 80 EITHER FROM MAYFIELD OR CARLISLE COUNTY IF 339 NORTH IS YOUR NORMAL ROUTE INTO FANCY FARM.
We do not have a "packet" to pick up. Instead, we will hand out your t-shirt, along with a race bib number at the registration desk. Registration begins at 5:30 PM on race day. There will be separate lines for pre-registered runners versus race day registrants.
NOTE: HWY 339 NORTH OF FANCY FARM WILL BE CLOSED FROM 5:45 UNTIL NEARLY 7PM DUE TO THE ST. JEROME ONE MILE CLASSIC THAT UTILIZES THAT STRETCH OF ROAD. YOU WILL HAVE TO COME IN TO FANCY FARM VIA HWY 80 EITHER FROM MAYFIELD OR CARLISLE COUNTY IF 339 NORTH IS YOUR NORMAL ROUTE INTO FANCY FARM.
We do not have a "packet" to pick up. Instead, we will hand out your t-shirt, along with a race bib number at the registration desk. Registration begins at 5:30 PM on race day. There will be separate lines for pre-registered runners versus race day registrants.
Races
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2026 St. Jerome Fancy Farm Picnic 5K
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Fri 31st July 2026 (7:00PM CDT)
$27.50
OPENS 04 MAY 26Race day registration will begin at 5:30. There is a 1 mile run for kids that begins at 5:00. That separate race takes place in front of the Church/Cemetery.
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